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| AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding |
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| Section 3-663 as follows: |
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-663 new)
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| Sec. 3-663. Road Worker Safety license plates. |
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| (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the |
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| Secretary, upon
receipt of all applicable fees and applications |
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| made in the form prescribed by
the Secretary of State, may |
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| issue Road Worker Safety license plates to
residents of |
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| Illinois who meet eligibility requirements prescribed by the
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| Secretary of State. The special Road Worker Safety plate issued |
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| under this
Section shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles |
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| of the first division and motor vehicles of the second division |
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| weighing not more than 12,000 pounds. |
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| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be |
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| wholly
within the discretion of the Secretary of State. The |
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| Secretary may, in his or
her discretion, allow the plates to be |
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| issued as vanity or personalized plates
in accordance with |
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| Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required
to |
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| designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of |
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| Section
3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the |
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| eligibility requirements
and, in his or her discretion, shall |
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| approve and prescribe stickers or decals
as provided under |
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| Section 3-412. |
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $40 fee for original |
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| issuance, in
addition to the appropriate registration fee or |
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| the fee designated in subsection (a) of Section 3-815. Of this |
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| additional fee, $15 shall be
deposited into the Secretary of |
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| State Special License Plate Fund and $25 shall be deposited |
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| into the Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund. |